Valley Park Elementary School

12301 Lamar Ave, Overland Park, KS 66209 | (913) 239-7600
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 468
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 468 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 12301 Lamar Ave., Overland Park, KS 66209
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Blue Valley School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,900
  • Graduation Rate: 96.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 0.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.9
  • Enrolled Students: 21,354

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 468
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 244 (52.1%)
  • Females: 224 (47.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (3.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 37 (7.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 51 (10.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Valley Park Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black122.6%
Asian6614.1%
Hispanic367.7%
White33070.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Valley Park Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten6814.5%
1st Grade8117.3%
2nd Grade8217.5%
3rd Grade6814.5%
4th Grade9019.2%
5th Grade7916.9%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 45%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:55%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
  • Average Salary: $48,797
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Valley Park Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$35,72226%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$53,34574%
Source: KS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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